Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Leonards Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wollaton West , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Leonards Drive (NG8 2BB) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.3% lower than the Wollaton West average (65.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Leonards Drive (NG8 2BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tranby Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Russell Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Nottingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Russell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Russell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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